Honour Cross for the 1814-1815 Campaigns (in blackened iron)

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SKU: 02.REU.0101.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$700 USD

  • Honour Cross for the 1814-1815 Campaigns (in blackened iron) Obverse
  • Honour Cross for the 1814-1815 Campaigns (in blackened iron) Reverse

Estimated market value:

$700 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Blackened Iron
  • Inscription
    Obv: XIII LI. LIV. XLII. HR Rev: 1814
  • Size
    32mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Honour Cross for the 1814-1815 Campaigns (in blackened iron) is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 50, July 14, 2012. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A50_065_096.pdf

Physical Description and Item Details


13 grams.

History


The Honour Cross for the 1814-1815 Campaigns was jointly instituted by Heinrich XIII of Reuss-Greiz, Heinrich XLII of Reuss-Schleiz, Heinrich LIX of Reuss-Lobenstein, and Heinrich LI of Reuss-Ebersdorf, and was conferred upon military personnel from the Reuss principalities who fought in the war against France from 1814 to 1815.

The infantry battalion from Reuss was composed of around 900 soldiers.

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